When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds, too late, that men betray. What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover. To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring... Dictionary of Quotations (English) - Seite 316von Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1908 - 510 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1835 - 466 Seiten
...other child of bliss, I may alike be blest nt last. EKORT PLAGIARISM, BY GOLDSMITH. (_To the Editor.) " When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...to her lover. And wring his bosom, is — to die." Chappell, and increased a greate parte of the East ende of the saied halle, beside many other good... | |
| 1871 - 340 Seiten
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| England - 1835 - 794 Seiten
...GOLDSMITH. Born 1728— Died 1774When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is to die. FROM THE ORATORIO OF THE CAPTIVITY. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still,... | |
| 1835 - 428 Seiten
...MISCELLANEOUS WORKS OF CERVANTES. (For the Parterre). CHAP. I. When lovely woman stoops lo folly, And finds tou late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? Goldsmith. FIVE leagues northward of the city of Seville, there was in the sixteenth century, as there... | |
| Michael Scott - 1835 - 360 Seiten
...What charms can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away " The only an her guilt can cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring hi# bosom, is to die.11 VICAR OF WAKKFIKLB. " Ay Dios, si sera possible que he ya hallado lugar que... | |
| 1835 - 378 Seiten
...forc'd to die a maid ! WHEN LOVELY WOMAN STOOPS TO FOLLY. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. Born 1728— Died 1774. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
| Garland - 1836 - 246 Seiten
...extasy ! She gives to honour, love, and me. OLIVER GOLDSMITH, Born 1 728, died 1774. . STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom is — to die. n:; JOHN CUNNINGHAM, Born 1729, died 1773. HOLIDAY GOWN. IN holiday gown, and my new-fangled hat, Last... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 Seiten
...shew'd the rogues they lied ; The man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. PROLOGUE TO ZOBEIDE, A TRAGEDY. IN these bold times, when Learning's sons explore The distant climates,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 Seiten
...Our modern bards ! why, what a pox Are they — but senseless stones and blocks. STANZAS ON WOMAN.(i' When lovely Woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.(f) ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG.(2) Good people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 Seiten
...show'd the rogues they lied; The man recover'd of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS OB WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom—is to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROdPECT OF SOCIETY <* A POEM. FIRST PRINTED IN MDCCLXV. *... | |
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